Tag: US

Digital Grocery Loyalty Isn’t Keeping Up with Its 71% Adoption Rate

Online grocery shopping is now firmly part of American consumer behaviour: 71% of shoppers have done it, and half do it at least once a month. But a new survey from composable commerce provider VTEX shows that loyalty hasn’t caught...

PCI Pal Brings AI Fraud Detection to the Voice Channel

PCI Pal has launched a new Fraud Management Suite aimed at tackling card-not-present (CNP) fraud in contact centres, a growing problem as voice payments remain vulnerable compared to e-commerce.The first feature in the suite is real-time AI risk scoring for...

Travelers Turn to EVs and Digital Payments to Save Money

New data from CarTrawler shows that summer travellers are increasingly renting electric vehicles and using digital payment methods in a bid to reduce costs and gain more flexibility.According to the Q2 2025 Car Rental Market Monitor, rental demand in the...

Wyndham Partners with Grubhub to Bring On-Demand Delivery to 6,000 Hotels

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has announced a nationwide partnership with Grubhub, giving guests and hotel employees access to on-demand delivery of local food and everyday essentials at nearly 6,000 properties across the U.S.The rollout includes a complimentary six-month subscription to...

AI Agents Are Winning Hearts, and Here’s the Proof

Over half of users (63%) now believe AI agents can resolve their issues accurately, which is a dramatic increase from just 36% before seeing one in action. A new study from Intercom reveals how consumer attitudes toward AI-powered customer service...

From Prompt to Profit: Idomoo’s Lucas Launches AI Video Ads

As many as 86% of business executives say they’d ramp up video advertising if only they had access to the right AI. For this reason, Idomoo has unveiled AI Video Ads, an offering that allows marketers to instantly create branded,...

It’s Time to Make Online Shopping Fun Again

The thrill of discovering an unexpected gem during a casual shopping trip has all but vanished. Online shopping arrived with promises of endless choice and effortless convenience, but somewhere along the way, a vital spark quietly faded.Nicole Kivel, managing director,...

Brands Turn to Sitecore AI Hub to Simplify Customer Engagement

Sitecore has launched Sitecore.ai, a new digital platform where marketers can explore the role of AI in content, data, and customer engagement. The site offers editorial content, interactive features, and demonstrations of technologies like real-time personalisation and conversational discovery.Sitecore.ai showcases...

Restaurants Are Losing Their Tables to Delivery Apps

Delivery is no longer just a convenience, but the backbone of the global food service recovery. In 2024, delivery accounted for 21% of total consumer food service sales worldwide, up from just 9% in 2019, according to Euromonitor International’s latest...

CommBox Debuts CommSite: AI That Turns Your Website Into a Living, Breathing Conversation

CommBox has just launched CommSite, a platform that reimagines how businesses connect with visitors online. CommSite acts as a real-time, intelligent conversational layer for websites, capable of understanding, responding to, and resolving user requests without ever leaving the page.In collaboration...